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CC383H Copper-nickel vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN AC-44200 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC383H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
60
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
72
Elongation at Break, % 20
6.2
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1130
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.2
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.9
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
85.2 to 89.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.010
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 69.1
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.55
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.7
10.5 to 13.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15